National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme

Diana Johnson Excerpts
Tuesday 4th June 2019

(4 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Kelly Tolhurst Portrait Kelly Tolhurst
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I decided to do that because I wanted to ensure that I was naming and shaming with meaningful information. I will not make excuses for making sure that we are delivering and reviewing a policy, or for carrying out what the director of labour market enforcement asked us to do.

Diana Johnson Portrait Diana Johnson (Kingston upon Hull North) (Lab)
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So can the Minister confirm that those sleazebag employers who rip off the lowest paid in our country are actually going to be named and shamed for the last 12 months?